Replace Key Fob Batteries

2016 Chevrolet Colorado Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

2016 Chevrolet Colorado Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

If your car key isn't unlock doors correct, the battery most likely must to be replaced. Yes, it is possible to change the battery in your keyless entry remote DIY. All you need is explained below.

What size battery does 2016 Chevrolet Colorado remote key fob required

Before beginning disassembly remote key fob check all that you need: flat head screwdriver and one CR2032 battery.
  • flat head screwdriver
  • 1xCR2032 battery

Step by step instruction

Inside of your keyless entry remote installed tiny coin cell battery. Open the key if it is in the key fob.

Delicately try to disassemble your key fob with hands or flat head screwdriver. Change 1 CR2032 battery with flat head screwdriver.

Replace old battery with new one CR2032. Every battery has a negative and positive side and if you put the wrong connector down, the charge cannot go into your circuit board and make it work. Check position on battery, by "+" mark.

When the new battery installed, check remote key fob by pressing buttons. If all functions works, assemble your keyless entry fob's body in reverse order.

The last thing to do is put your cover back on fob. Accurately try to assemble the two halves together by hands from top to bottom. Inspect your fob shell for gaps. If it is not tightly closed try to repeat last step.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Keyless entry remote of Chevrolet Colorado use 1xCR2032 batteries. Price for CR2032 batteries are under $5 depending on the type, brand and size packaging you buy. Take your old battery to the store, to be sure.

Usually, after keyless entry remote battery replace, reprogramming not required. Don't be scare of this procedure, because often it's described in user's manual.

Replacing your key fob battery is easy to do in 2016 Chevrolet Colorado. Most of car manufacturers think about clients and make a special hole for remote key fob open.

The cost to replace the battery inside keyless entry remote is in range from $30 to as high as $500 depending on the brand and the service pricing.

Keyless entry remote batteries in Chevrolet Colorado should be changed every four years, but this will differ based on their amount of use and battery quality. If your key fob shortened signal strength, you should replace batteries before it stop close doors and make trouble for you.

These symptoms will warn you that it's possible time to change battery in your Chevrolet Colorado: signal strength reduced, low key battery indicator on dashboard, you didn't change battery more than 4 years and key fob buttons not working.
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Contents:

  1. Battery Size and Tools
  2. Replacement Guide
  3. Video Instruction
  4. FAQ

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Fob Compatibility:

  1. FCC ID: M3N-32337100
  2. Models: 2015-2021 Chevrolet Colorado